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bearer

noun as in person who carries messages or deliveries

noun as in person who requests payment of bill

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Example Sentences

There is a potential standard-bearer for the tradition shared by RFK, Gary Hart, and even Hunter S. Thompson.

They carry it like a stretcher, though they're missing one stretcher-bearer.

So why, in 2014, is the superhero standard-bearer so minority-averse?

These include the offspring of the Reagans, GOP stand-bearer John McCain, various Kennedys, and Nancy Pelosi.

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but here at Royalist towers we think not.

What the armor-bearer was for the warlike races of old, such is the tchbukdi for their degenerate descendants.

The poor devil willingly undertook to deliver it, and the marshal, as directed, caused the bearer to receive a hearty flogging.

The color-bearer went down, but the flag was seized by Randolph Hamilton, and held aloft.

Summoning a fruit-seller, the bearer led the Gwalior men to the rendezvous named and distributed mangoes amongst them.

The court held that the checks were not payable to bearer and that the bank was not protected in paying them.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bearer, such as: agent, carrier, conveyor, courier, emissary, and envoy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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